Daily Jackson dies in fatal New Haven drive-by shooting
Fatal New Haven drive-by shooting death of Daily Jackson – Obituary
Daily Jackson, a 17-year-old resident of New Haven, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting on the evening of December 3, 2024. The shooting occurred in the Newhallville neighborhood on Shelton Avenue.
Police reported that video footage showed a suspect firing on Jackson as he walked down the street, indicating that the attack was not random. Jackson was quickly attended to by first responders and transported to Yale New Haven Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The teen, who was a student at Riverside Academy, was remembered by the school community as a compassionate and loyal young man. This incident marks the second student death related to a shooting at Riverside Academy in recent weeks. Investigations continue, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.